Arizona State University - Sun Devil Spark / Sahuaro Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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'WlCsfts A. M. S. • The Big Brother program is the first contact of male students with AMS. The Associated Men Stu- dents function at Arizona State College for the purpose of increasing the educational opportuni- ties in the men students' life. Both new students and old are encouraged to avail themselves of the organization's services. It also serves to coordinate the organizations composed of predominantly male students on campus. In serving the college and its students. Associated Men Students spon- sors the traditional all-school picnic, co-ordinates the annual homecoming parade, cooperates in sponsoring the mens' intramural athletic program, has initiated the mens' style show, along with various other projects during the year.

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• Upon enrollment each woman student becomes a member of the Asso- ciated Women students. Each coed has the opportunity to participate with benefits to herself and her organization. Government of A.W.S. is divided into three councils: the Executive Council, the General Council and Judicial Board. These groups function in the name capacities they hold. The Judicial Board acts as a disciplinary council, the Executive group in formulation of A.W.S. policy and the General Council as a legislative and lav making board. A.W.S. at Arizona State was this year chosen as the Western I.A.W.S. region's public relations clearing house. It is the duty of this clearing house staff to promote the national organization to schools in the west which may not belong to I.A.W.S. This year's activities included the Big Sister Program, Head Residents Tea, and the fall Star Formal where everyone danced on the mysterious sea floor. For the first time the A.W.S. sponsored the canned foods drive, a Christmas project. The nation wide polio drive engulfed the Arizona Slate campus when A.W.S. sponsored many activities contributing to the March of Dimos. Conventions, Council Party, Pajama Party, for which all women students were aiven a late night were more activities sponsored by A.W.S. The year was climaxed with a Women's Day and a Recognition Banquet at which more than 100 most active women on campus were honored. I -

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Our queen, Diane, seems to be tolerating her wild and wooly admirers. eiut- 5T £6l U. HOMECOMING • Arizona State met its alumni of 1930 svith a fes- tive atmosphere not soon to be equaled. Tempe streets were decorated for the occasion and many of the store windows splashed greetings to the homecoming grads. The campus buzzed with activity and last minute preparations for the big parade. The Silver Jubilee reunion highlighted the alumni welcome. Coach of the 1930 team, Ted Shipkey, was a featured guest at the pre-game alumni dinner. Western dress during Homecoming Week was a must . Student vigilantes maintained a corral, complete with a Shetland pony, for the reluctant dudes . A ride around the quadrangle was the fitting punishment for not going western. Of cdurse Homecoming Week would not be complete without the big western dance with the gala crowning of the King and Queen and the entertaining beard contest. Over 1,000 high school students f om seven schools throughout Arizona performed in mass formation in pre-game festivities as well as in the big parade through Phoenix and Tempe. Winning floats and house decorations received trophies during the big game which brought an end to a busy week. • There's nothing like a square dance to give Homocoming week that added touch!